diff --git a/.snyk b/.snyk
index 892f59a..2b8e30e 100644
--- a/.snyk
+++ b/.snyk
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 # Snyk (https://snyk.io) policy file, patches or ignores known vulnerabilities.
-version: v1.10.2
+version: v1.12.0
 ignore: {}
-patch: {}
+# patches apply the minimum changes required to fix a vulnerability
+patch:
+  'npm:tunnel-agent:20170305':
+    - '@angular/cli > node-sass > request > tunnel-agent':
+        patched: '2018-06-25T22:14:51.197Z'
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7a679ad..6a99692 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
     "test": "ng test",
     "lint": "ng lint",
     "e2e": "ng e2e",
-    "postinstall": "ng build --prod"
+    "postinstall": "ng build --prod",
+    "snyk-protect": "snyk protect",
+    "prepare": "npm run snyk-protect"
   },
   "private": true,
   "dependencies": {
@@ -49,7 +51,8 @@
     "typescript": "~2.5.3",
     "winston": "^2.4.1",
     "winston-papertrail": "^1.0.5",
-    "zone.js": "^0.8.19"
+    "zone.js": "^0.8.19",
+    "snyk": "^1.85.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@angular/language-service": "^5.2.0",
@@ -70,5 +73,6 @@
     "protractor": "~5.1.2",
     "ts-node": "~4.1.0",
     "tslint": "~5.9.1"
-  }
+  },
+  "snyk": true
 }