Just as the Chinese used American military capabilities as their benchmark for their Revolution in Military Affairs, the United States must use China’s computer network exploitation capabilities as a minimum standard for developing integrated cyber policy, security and defense. Ensuring national cyber security will not be easy or inexpensive, however, deterring the Soviet Union through 45 years of Cold War wasn’t trouble-free or cheap either. As it committed itself to nuclear deterrence, the United States must commit itself to endure as one of the world’s leading cyber powers with the capacity to deter or defeat its adversaries in and through cyberspace.