View Systems, Inc. is Awarded Contract by Houston-Galveston Area Council of Governments 'H-GAC'; Video/Audio Surveillance Systems Will Enhance H-GAC Cooperative Purchasing Program.

Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 13, 2002

View Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:VYST), a premier developer of digital video systems, today announced that it has been awarded the contract to provide video/audio surveillance systems for the Houston-Galveston Area Council of Governments (H-GAC).

More than 1,000 local governments, districts, authorities, and state agencies participate in the H-GAC Cooperative Purchasing Program. View Systems manufactures and markets digital and wireless surveillance products and access control devices.

Over a period of four months, View Systems was one of a number of companies who participated in the bidding process. The company was awarded the contract for bid number SEO2-01 on May 21, 2002 by the H-GAC Board of Directors, Greg Boerner of POSone, View System's Houston manufacturer's representative worked diligently to satisfy the stringent requirements needed to meet the competitive requirements.

"We are pleased to share in the success of one of our regional partners," said Gunther Than, Chief Executive Officer of View Systems, Inc. "Our cutting-edge technology is fast becoming the industry standard in a $100 million dollar plus marketplace that is growing exponentially."

View Systems products incorporate digital recorders, cameras, both wired and wireless, with non-contact imaging sensors, placing them in the highest projected growth rate categories of the surveillance industry, positioning the company for exponential growth in the digital revolution.

The company's flagship product is the SecureScan(TM) Concealed Weapons Detection System, a walk-through detector that uses advanced non-contact imaging sensor technology to accurately pinpoint the location, size and number of concealed weapons, such as knives and guns, while differentiating personal artifacts such as coins, keys and belt buckles.

About View Systems, Inc.

View Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:VYST) designs and produces computer hardware and software systems for remote accessing and storing of digital video. View Systems integrates digital video surveillance with concealed weapons detection and facial recognition to provide a comprehensive access control system.

The products are modular in nature, and can be adapted easily to the particular needs of customers. The company distributes and supports its products through an extensive network of value added resellers, OEMs, sales representatives and strategic partners.

View Systems' products are used by commercial businesses wishing to monitor and protect their assets, security and law enforcement professionals, military and government agencies and residential consumers. View Systems, Inc. is headquartered at 1100 Wilso Drive, Baltimore, MD 21223; Tel: [phone]; www.viewsystems.com.