diff --git a/libraries/grpc-sdk/src/constants/enums/PlatformTypesEnum.ts b/libraries/grpc-sdk/src/constants/enums/PlatformTypesEnum.ts
index 320f74a36..2bee378b6 100644
--- a/libraries/grpc-sdk/src/constants/enums/PlatformTypesEnum.ts
+++ b/libraries/grpc-sdk/src/constants/enums/PlatformTypesEnum.ts
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@ export enum PlatformTypesEnum {
   WINDOWS = 'WINDOWS',
   MACOS = 'MACOS',
   LINUX = 'LINUX',
+  CLI = 'CLI',
 }
diff --git a/packages/commons/src/constants/enums/PlatformTypesEnum.ts b/packages/commons/src/constants/enums/PlatformTypesEnum.ts
index 320f74a36..2bee378b6 100644
--- a/packages/commons/src/constants/enums/PlatformTypesEnum.ts
+++ b/packages/commons/src/constants/enums/PlatformTypesEnum.ts
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@ export enum PlatformTypesEnum {
   WINDOWS = 'WINDOWS',
   MACOS = 'MACOS',
   LINUX = 'LINUX',
+  CLI = 'CLI',
 }
diff --git a/packages/security/src/handlers/client-validation/index.ts b/packages/security/src/handlers/client-validation/index.ts
index 2e4b34a58..65eb4b43c 100644
--- a/packages/security/src/handlers/client-validation/index.ts
+++ b/packages/security/src/handlers/client-validation/index.ts
@@ -34,8 +34,12 @@ export class ClientValidator {
     if (isNil((req as ConduitModelOptions).conduit))
       (req as ConduitModelOptions).conduit = {};
     const { clientid, clientsecret } = req.headers;
-    // if incoming call is a webhook or an admin call
-    if (req.path.indexOf('/hook') === 0 || req.path.indexOf('/admin') === 0) {
+    // Exclude webhooks, admin calls and http pings
+    if (
+      req.path.indexOf('/hook') === 0 ||
+      req.path.indexOf('/admin') === 0 ||
+      ['/', '/health'].includes(req.path)
+    ) {
       return next();
     }