BALTIMORE, MD--(Marketwire - May 9, 2012) - View Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: [ VSYM ]), a weapons detection and access control provider, announced today the company has received positive recommendation from Securitas [ http://www.securitas.com ], which means that Securitas will be recommending View Systems products to prospective customers. Securitas provides services globally and provides student and personnel guard security for the Detroit public school system in Michigan. The North American Division includes Pinkerton Consulting & Investigations, which provides security consulting and investigative services, including fraud investigations, due diligence, computer forensics and intellectual property and brand protection services.

Anthony L. Murray, Area Vice President, Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. in Detroit, MI, stated, "Now that we have been using the View Scan System for some time I am very pleased with its performance, accuracy, and the speed with which we are able to get students into the building and to class on time. Being the security provider for the largest school district in Michigan, our major objective is keeping students, visitors and staff safe. It is good to know that we have a partner in View Systems, Inc. that is able to provide such quality and reliable state of the art products.

"I am pleased to inform you that henceforth when Securitas is contracting to work in environments when weapons detection systems are requested we plan to recommend the View Scan System. It has been a pleasure working with the company and we look forward to the future of our partnerships."

Mr. Rademaker, Director of Business Dev. of View Systems, stated, "Our relationship with Securitas has been developing for quite some time and we are pleased to have reached this level of partnership. View Systems is in a perfect position to capitalize and provide systems for this prestigious global firm as we continue to show traction and make clear progress on our growth strategy. We will also earmark funds towards enhancing the Secure Scan portal with Facial Recognition Technology and expanding its sales and marketing operations. Incorporating Facial Recognition technology into the secure scan portal eliminates the need for identification cards, a major burden for school systems."

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 ]

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