diff --git a/.snyk b/.snyk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6586454bd7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.snyk
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# Snyk (https://snyk.io) policy file, patches or ignores known vulnerabilities.
+version: v1.10.1
+ignore: {}
+# patches apply the minimum changes required to fix a vulnerability
+patch:
+  'npm:hawk:20160119':
+    - '@google-cloud/functions-emulator > @google-cloud/storage > @google-cloud/common > log-driver > codecov.io > request > hawk':
+        patched: '2018-02-10T05:34:44.064Z'
+  'npm:request:20160119':
+    - '@google-cloud/functions-emulator > @google-cloud/storage > @google-cloud/common > log-driver > codecov.io > request':
+        patched: '2018-02-10T05:34:44.064Z'
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e712364c0d..cd098049ff 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
     "runtypes": "^0.13.1",
     "serverless": "^1.25.0",
     "typescript-memoize": "^1.0.0-alpha.3",
-    "winston": "^2.4.0"
+    "winston": "^2.4.0",
+    "snyk": "^1.69.7"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/bluebird": "^3.5.18",
@@ -68,6 +69,9 @@
     "lint": "node_modules/.bin/tslint -p . && node_modules/.bin/tsfmt --verify",
     "posttest": "npm run lint",
     "test": "node_modules/.bin/mocha test/**/*.ts test/**/**/*.ts",
-    "watch": "node_modules/.bin/tsc -w -p ."
-  }
+    "watch": "node_modules/.bin/tsc -w -p .",
+    "snyk-protect": "snyk protect",
+    "prepare": "npm run snyk-protect"
+  },
+  "snyk": true
 }