EXHIBIT 24.1

CONFIRMING STATEMENT

This Statement confirms that Anita G. Zucker has authorized and designated
George S. King, Jr. or Suzanne Hulst Clawson to execute and file on her behalf
all Forms 3, 4, and 5 (including any amendments thereto) that she may be
required to file with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a result
of her ownership of or transactions in securities of Vicon Industries, Inc. The
authority of George S. King, Jr. and Suzanne Hulst Clawson under this Statement
shall continue until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4,
and 5 with regard to her ownership of or transactions in securities of Vicon
Industries, Inc., unless earlier revoked in writing.  The undersigned
acknowledges that neither George S. King, Jr. nor Suzanne Hulst Clawson is
assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Date:  October 13, 2009                    s/ Anita G. Zucker
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                                         Anita G. Zucker