diff --git a/auth/.snyk b/auth/.snyk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..008c6c07c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/auth/.snyk
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# 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/storage > async > lodash':
+        patched: '2020-05-01T08:41:48.649Z'
diff --git a/auth/package.json b/auth/package.json
index 0689a2d6cd..07009aebca 100644
--- a/auth/package.json
+++ b/auth/package.json
@@ -12,11 +12,14 @@
     "node": ">=8"
   },
   "scripts": {
-    "test": "repo-tools test run --cmd ava -- -T 20s --verbose system-test/*.test.js"
+    "test": "repo-tools test run --cmd ava -- -T 20s --verbose system-test/*.test.js",
+    "snyk-protect": "snyk protect",
+    "prepublish": "npm run snyk-protect"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@google-cloud/storage": "^2.0.3",
-    "yargs": "12.0.5"
+    "yargs": "12.0.5",
+    "snyk": "^1.316.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@google-cloud/nodejs-repo-tools": "^3.0.0",
@@ -25,5 +28,6 @@
   "cloud-repo-tools": {
     "requiresKeyFile": true,
     "requiresProjectId": true
-  }
+  },
+  "snyk": true
 }