BALTIMORE, MD--(Marketwire - Apr 3, 2012) - View Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: [ VSYM ]), a weapons detection and access control security provider, announced today the company has hired John Radamaker as Director of Business Development. Company also secures option to acquire the security firm managed by the new Director.

John Radamaker is a highly respected security industry expert who has worked closely with The Department of Homeland Security, FBI, U.S. Coast Guard, and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. As managing director of Essential Security Group, Mr. Radamaker played a vital role in integrating View's Secure Scan into the Detroit School Systems.

In his new role with View, Mr. Radamaker will be responsible for the Company's expansion into school systems throughout the nation. Mr. Radamaker will head this division and focus on developing their operating strategy, increasing the marketing and sales force and ensuring the technology remains on the leading edge.

The agreement with Mr. Radamaker includes an option for View to acquire Essential Security Group (ESG). Headquartered in Ohio, ESG provides security solutions throughout the Mid-West. ESG is a distributor of View's products. The company is working on a number of installations for View's Secure Scan as well as Homeland Security Projects.

"This is a significant development for View and a big addition to our management team," stated Chairman Martin Maassen. "John thoroughly understands our technology and has the connections and network to grow our market share. John brings not only industry expertise but leadership skills as well, having built ESG into a successful and profitable business. This is a major coup for View and its shareholders."

About View Systems: View Systems, Inc. manufactures and installs weapons detection identification systems, video management platforms and tele-data communication networks targeted towards correctional facilities, schools, courthouses, government agencies, event and sports venues, and commercial businesses. More information can be found at [ www.viewsystems.com ]

Forward-Looking Statements: This press release contains certain forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that certain statements in this release are "forward-looking statements" and involve both known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors. Such uncertainties include, among others, certain risks associated with the operation of the company described above. The Company's actual results could differ materially from expected results.