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DocuSign Envelope ID: E0B3D4C5- 9003- 4A18- A350- 475309BE8BB1 <br />REVISED 10 -2 -2013 <br />8. SAFEGUARDING OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION <br />Each Party shall not use or disclose Confidential Information in any manner that would constitute a <br />violation of federal law or applicable provisions of Washington State law. Each Party agrees to comply <br />with all federal and state laws and regulations, regarding data security and electronic data interchange <br />of Confidential Information. Each party shall protect Confidential Information collected, used, or acquired <br />in connection with this Contract, against unauthorized use, disclosure, modification or loss. Each party <br />shall ensure their directors, officers, employees, subcontractors or agents use it solely for the purposes of <br />accomplishing the services set forth in this Contract. Each party and its Subcontractors agree not to <br />release, divulge, print, publish, transfer, sell or otherwise make it known to unauthorized persons without <br />the express written consent of the other party or as otherwise authorized by law (i.e. in response to a court <br />order or subpoenas). Each party agrees to implement physical, electronic, and managerial policies, <br />procedures, and safeguards to prevent unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. "USER" shall make the <br />Personal Information available to amend as directed by DOL and incorporate any amendments into all the <br />copies maintained by "USER" or its Subcontractors. <br />USER shall notify DOL immediately of becoming aware of any unauthorized access, use or disclosure. <br />Any breach of this clause may result in termination of the Contract, suspension of on -line access accounts, <br />and the demand for return of all confidential information. <br />9. RIGHTS IN DATA <br />Unless otherwise provided, data, which originates from this Contract shall be "works for hire" as defined by <br />the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976 and shall be owned by the DOL. Data shall include, but not be limited to, <br />reports, documents, pamphlets, advertisements, books, magazines, surveys, studies, computer programs, <br />films, tapes, and /or sound reproductions. Ownership includes the right to copyright, patent, register, and <br />the ability to transfer these rights. <br />10. SECURITY OF DATA <br />Contractor agrees to comply with the Attachment D, DOL Data Security Requirements for the duration <br />of the Contract as described herein. Each party shall take due care to protect the shared data from <br />unauthorized physical and electronic access as described in this Contract. SecureAccess Washington <br />(SAW) is considered to have this strong authentication mechanism. SAW adds an additional layer of <br />protection to DAPS data available via the Internet. <br />11. INDEPENDENT CAPACITY <br />The employees or agents of each party who are engaged in the performance of this Contract shall <br />continue to be employees or agents of that party and shall not be considered for any purpose to be <br />employees or agents of the other party. <br />12. SUBCONTRACTING <br />With prior written consent, either party may enter into subcontracts for any of the work or services <br />contemplated under this Contract. Consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. This clause does not <br />include contracts of employment between a party and personnel assigned to work under this Contract. <br />Each party is responsible for ensuring that all terms, conditions, assurances and certifications set forth <br />in this Contract are carried forward to any subcontracts. <br />13. TERMINATION FOR CONVENIENCE <br />Either party may terminate this Contract upon 30 days prior written notification to the other party. If this <br />Contract is so terminated, the parties shall be liable only for performance rendered or costs incurred in <br />accordance with the terms of this Contract prior to the effective date of termination. <br />14. TERMINATION OF ACCESS <br />Each party may at its discretion disqualify an individual authorized by the other party from gaining <br />access to data in the DAPS system. Notice of termination of access will be by written notice and <br />become effective upon receipt by the other party. Termination of access of one individual by either <br />party does not affect other individuals authorized under this Contract. <br />15. DISPUTES <br />In the event that a dispute arises under this Contract, a Dispute Board shall determine it in the following <br />manner: Each party to this Contract shall appoint one member to the Dispute Board <br />The members so appointed shall jointly appoint an additional member to the Dispute Board. <br />DAPS Use and Disclosure Contract, Attachment A, General Terms and Conditions Page 3 of 4 <br />