diff --git a/.snyk b/.snyk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6f25f5a656
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.snyk
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# Snyk (https://snyk.io) policy file, patches or ignores known vulnerabilities.
+version: v1.12.0
+ignore: {}
+# patches apply the minimum changes required to fix a vulnerability
+patch:
+  'npm:hoek:20180212':
+    - node-sass > node-gyp > request > hawk > hoek:
+        patched: '2018-06-19T07:15:20.412Z'
+    - node-sass > node-gyp > request > hawk > boom > hoek:
+        patched: '2018-06-19T07:15:20.412Z'
+    - node-sass > node-gyp > request > hawk > sntp > hoek:
+        patched: '2018-06-19T07:15:20.412Z'
+    - node-sass > node-gyp > request > hawk > cryptiles > boom > hoek:
+        patched: '2018-06-19T07:15:20.412Z'
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 82d7b92852..3627d962bc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@
   "scripts": {
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
     "build": "webpack --env.dev",
-    "build:prod": "webpack --env.prod -p"
+    "build:prod": "webpack --env.prod -p",
+    "snyk-protect": "snyk protect",
+    "prepublish": "npm run snyk-protect"
   },
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
@@ -33,6 +35,8 @@
     "angular-loading-bar": "^0.9.0",
     "ng-file-upload": "^12.2.12",
     "angular-pdf": "~1.3.0",
-    "angular-truncate": "sparkalow/angular-truncate"
-  }
+    "angular-truncate": "sparkalow/angular-truncate",
+    "snyk": "^1.83.0"
+  },
+  "snyk": true
 }