; and (B) develop a process to address the mitigation or remediation of the security vulnerabilities discovered during such independent security assessments. (2) Source code A State, Tribal, or territorial public health agency should consider making public the source code of the digital contact-tracing technology used by the agency. (f) Application To seek a grant under this section, an eligible State, Tribal, or territorial public health agency shall submit an application in such form, in such manner, and containing such information and assurances as the Director may require. (g) Securing digital contact-Tracing data (1) In general The provisions of the HIPAA privacy and security law (as defined in section 3009(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300jj–19(a)(2) )) shall apply to a State, Tribal, or territorial public health agency receiving a grant under subsection (a) with respect to individually identifiable health information (as defined in section 1171(a)(6) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1320d(a)(6) )) received by, maintained on, or transmitted through a contact-tracing program described in such subsection (a) in the same manner as such provisions apply with respect to such information and a covered entity (as defined in section 13400(3) of the HITECH Act ( 42 U.S.C. 17921(3) )). (2) Business associates (A) In general Any entity with a contract in effect with an agency described in paragraph (1) for the development, maintenance, or operation of a program described in such paragraph shall be deemed to be a business associate of such agency for purposes of subtitle D of the HITECH Act ( 42 U.S.C. 17921 et seq.). (B) Revision of sample agreement Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall revise the sample business associate agreement provisions published on January 25, 2013, to take account of the provisions of this subsection. (C) Effective date The provisions of subparagraph (A) shall apply beginning on the day after the Secretary revises