diff --git a/.snyk b/.snyk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..692bc33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.snyk
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# Snyk (https://snyk.io) policy file, patches or ignores known vulnerabilities.
+version: v1.13.5
+ignore: {}
+# patches apply the minimum changes required to fix a vulnerability
+patch:
+  SNYK-JS-LODASH-450202:
+    - async > lodash:
+        patched: '2019-07-04T02:57:15.218Z'
+    - elasticsearch > lodash:
+        patched: '2019-07-04T02:57:15.218Z'
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 76e206e..909337f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@
     "elasticsearch": "^12.0.1",
     "optimist": "^0.6.1",
     "request": "^2.73.0",
-    "uuid": "^3.0.0"
+    "uuid": "^3.0.0",
+    "snyk": "^1.189.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "mocha": "^5.0.0",
@@ -52,6 +53,9 @@
   "scripts": {
     "pretest": "standard",
     "test": "NODE_ENV=test mocha",
-    "test:skip-build": "SKIP_BUILD=true NODE_ENV=test mocha"
-  }
+    "test:skip-build": "SKIP_BUILD=true NODE_ENV=test mocha",
+    "snyk-protect": "snyk protect",
+    "prepublish": "npm run snyk-protect"
+  },
+  "snyk": true
 }