Paul Fraser asked:

#Software and physical safe keeping of Root CA secret key are central to
#security of a large set of issued certificates. 
#
#Are there any safe techniques for handling this problem taking into account the
#need to not have the control in the hands of one person? 
#
#Any links or suggestions of how to handle this problem?

See Section 16.6 of the Certificate and Browser Forum Baseline Requirements
at https://www.cabforum.org/wp-content/uploads/Baseline_Requirements_V1.pdf

For devices certified for FIPS 140 at level 3, check out
http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cmvp/documents/140-1/140val-all.htm and
then search that web page for the appropriate level

For Common Criteria EAL 4 or higher, start with 
http://www.commoncriteriaportal.org/products/

Regards,

Joe
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