<h3><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.in/anand-ramachandran/why-cash-and-prepaid-card_b_8867012.html?utm_hp_ref=india" data-beacon='{"p":{"lnid":"hdln"}}'>Why Cash And Prepaid Cards Are A Security Threat</a></h3>

Both cash and prepaid cards ride on the convenience quotient only. However, the "secured" element of the transaction also needs to be given equal consideration -- the Paris attack and the Delhi heist should serve as a wakeup call to all stakeholders. Both avenues will have a 9/11 moment soon and legislation is bound to come in to control their usage. The Finance Ministry has already issued a paper talking about tax incentives for merchants accepting digital payments.