diff --git a/.snyk b/.snyk
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2e5fef26b
--- /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:
+    - lodash:
+        patched: '2019-07-08T04:05:47.857Z'
+    - lowdb > lodash:
+        patched: '2019-07-08T04:05:47.857Z'
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5781fd0bd..c7b5ec147 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@
     "shortid": "^2.2.6",
     "underscore-db": "^0.12.1",
     "update-notifier": "^1.0.2",
-    "yargs": "^6.0.0"
+    "yargs": "^6.0.0",
+    "snyk": "^1.192.3"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "babel-cli": "^6.10.1",
@@ -52,7 +53,8 @@
     "prepush": "npm t",
     "build": "babel src -d lib --copy-files",
     "toc": "markdown-toc -i README.md",
-    "prepublish": "npm run build"
+    "prepublish": "npm run snyk-protect; npm run build",
+    "snyk-protect": "snyk protect"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -88,5 +90,6 @@
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": ">= 0.12"
-  }
+  },
+  "snyk": true
 }