Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) — Question 12

The data on your hard drive was erased by a corrupted file that had been attached to an e-message. If you had ___________ software, maybe this would not have happened.

Answer options

• A. productivity
• B. utility
• C. virus
• D. encryption

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, as antivirus software can help prevent corrupted files and malware from affecting your system. Options A and B do not specifically address data protection, while D refers to securing data rather than preventing file corruption.