Hauppauge, NY, November 6, 2007  Vicon Industries Inc., a leading designer and producer of video surveillance systems, has hired a new rep firm to handle the sale of its products and systems throughout the states of West Virginia, Ohio and parts of Kentucky.

 Legacy Marketing, based out of Mentor, Ohio, is a manufacturer’s representative for video and security products. Founded in 1994 by Dean Paglio, Legacy Marketing has secured its place within the industry through its commitment to providing excellent service to its customers. This includes training, technical education and daily support. Much like Vicon, Legacy Marketing strives to provide superior support and quality products. For more information on Legacy Marketing, please call their toll free at 877-951-2042.

 “We are pleased to have Legacy Marketing representing Vicon in West Virginia and parts of the Midwest. With its proven commitment to customer service, we are clearly on the same page,” said Bret McGowan, Vice President of Sales and Marketing. “I have great confidence that this new partnership will prove to be a success.”

About Vicon:

 Vicon Industries Inc., listed on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol "VII," designs, manufactures and markets a broad line of products used in integrated video surveillance systems. Vicon's marketing and development efforts focus on today’s leading edge security technologies including digital recording and IP video solutions, matrix controls, cameras, monitors, mounting accessories, remote positioning devices and fiber optic equipment. The company's products are used in a variety of surveillance, security, safety, and control applications, in banks, gaming casinos, traffic control, hospitals, retailing, multiple commercial and industrial installations, etc. For more information regarding Vicon, visit us at www.vicon-cctv.com.

 This news release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about the adequacy of reserves, estimated costs, Company intentions, probabilities, beliefs, prospects and strategies and its expectations about expansion into new markets, growth in existing markets, enhanced operating margins or growth in its business, are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results and events may differ significantly from those discussed in the forward-looking statements and the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements.