diff --git a/functions/datastore/.snyk b/functions/datastore/.snyk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b90aa7708f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/functions/datastore/.snyk
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# Snyk (https://snyk.io) policy file, patches or ignores known vulnerabilities.
+version: v1.14.1
+ignore: {}
+# patches apply the minimum changes required to fix a vulnerability
+patch:
+  SNYK-JS-LODASH-567746:
+    - '@google-cloud/datastore > google-gax > lodash':
+        patched: '2020-05-01T03:33:16.262Z'
+    - '@google-cloud/datastore > google-gax > @grpc/proto-loader > lodash':
+        patched: '2020-05-01T03:33:16.262Z'
diff --git a/functions/datastore/package.json b/functions/datastore/package.json
index 6236b96974..f201be7ef2 100644
--- a/functions/datastore/package.json
+++ b/functions/datastore/package.json
@@ -14,11 +14,14 @@
   "scripts": {
     "e2e-test": "export FUNCTIONS_CMD='gcloud functions' && sh test/updateFunctions.sh && BASE_URL=\"https://$GCF_REGION-$GCLOUD_PROJECT.cloudfunctions.net/\" ava -T 20s --verbose test/*.test.js",
     "system-test": "export FUNCTIONS_CMD='functions' && sh test/updateFunctions.sh && BASE_URL=\"http://localhost:8010/$GCLOUD_PROJECT/$GCF_REGION\" ava -T 20s --verbose test/*.test.js",
-    "test": "npm run system-test"
+    "test": "npm run system-test",
+    "snyk-protect": "snyk protect",
+    "prepublish": "npm run snyk-protect"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@google-cloud/datastore": "2.0.0",
-    "supertest": "^3.0.0"
+    "supertest": "^3.0.0",
+    "snyk": "^1.316.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@google-cloud/functions-emulator": "^1.0.0-beta.4",
@@ -36,5 +39,6 @@
       "GCF_REGION",
       "FUNCTIONS_CMD"
     ]
-  }
+  },
+  "snyk": true
 }