; and (B) the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate. (2) Covered entity The term covered entity means a university or federally-funded research and development center, including a national laboratory, or a consortia thereof. (3) Critical technology The term critical technology means technology that underpins one or more national critical functions. (4) Critical software The term critical software has the meaning given such term by the National Institute of Standards and Technology pursuant to Executive Order 14028 or any successor provision. (5) Open source software The term open source software means software for which the human-readable source code is made available to the public for use, study, re-use, modification, enhancement, and redistribution. (6) Director The term Director means the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. . (b) Identification of certain technology Paragraph (1) of section 2202(e) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 652(e) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (S) To identify the critical technologies (as such term is defined in section 324) or develop guidance relating to such technologies within the remits of the Critical Technology Security Centers as described in such section. . (c) Clerical amendment The table of contents in section 1(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 323 the following new item: Sec. 324. Critical Technology Security Centers. .