diff --git a/.snyk b/.snyk
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7fabac8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.snyk
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# Snyk (https://snyk.io) policy file, patches or ignores known vulnerabilities.
+version: v1.8.0
+ignore: {}
+# patches apply the minimum changes required to fix a vulnerability
+patch:
+  'npm:marked:20170907':
+    - marked:
+        patched: '2017-11-02T05:02:04.816Z'
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f3641bf1..752c2439 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
     "doc": "docs"
   },
   "scripts": {
-    "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1"
+    "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
+    "snyk-protect": "snyk protect",
+    "prepublish": "npm run snyk-protect"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -30,6 +32,8 @@
     "handlebars": "~1.3.0",
     "mkdirp": "~0.3.5",
     "path": "~0.4.9",
-    "cpr": "~0.1.1"
-  }
+    "cpr": "~0.1.1",
+    "snyk": "^1.47.0"
+  },
+  "snyk": true
 }
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