diff --git a/api/src/backend/tasks/jobs/scan.py b/api/src/backend/tasks/jobs/scan.py
index 684fbfd759..500d9201c8 100644
--- a/api/src/backend/tasks/jobs/scan.py
+++ b/api/src/backend/tasks/jobs/scan.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ from api.models import (
     StateChoices,
 )
 from api.models import StatusChoices as FindingStatus
-from api.utils import initialize_prowler_provider
+from api.utils import initialize_prowler_provider, return_prowler_provider
 from api.v1.serializers import ScanTaskSerializer
 from prowler.lib.outputs.finding import Finding as ProwlerFinding
 from prowler.lib.scan.scan import Scan as ProwlerScan
@@ -149,7 +149,8 @@ def perform_prowler_scan(
                 provider_instance.save()
 
         # If the provider is not connected, raise an exception outside the transaction.
-        # If raised within the transaction, the transaction will be rolled back and the provider will not be marked as not connected.
+        # If raised within the transaction, the transaction will be rolled back and the provider will not be marked
+        # as not connected.
         if exc:
             raise exc
 
@@ -526,7 +527,7 @@ def create_compliance_requirements(tenant_id: str, scan_id: str):
         with rls_transaction(tenant_id):
             scan_instance = Scan.objects.get(pk=scan_id)
             provider_instance = scan_instance.provider
-            prowler_provider = initialize_prowler_provider(provider_instance)
+            prowler_provider = return_prowler_provider(provider_instance)
 
         # Get check status data by region from findings
         check_status_by_region = {}
diff --git a/api/src/backend/tasks/tests/test_scan.py b/api/src/backend/tasks/tests/test_scan.py
index e4ec0d4d41..9577e66a09 100644
--- a/api/src/backend/tasks/tests/test_scan.py
+++ b/api/src/backend/tasks/tests/test_scan.py
@@ -399,9 +399,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
     ):
         with (
             patch("api.db_utils.rls_transaction"),
-            patch(
-                "tasks.jobs.scan.initialize_prowler_provider"
-            ) as mock_initialize_prowler_provider,
+            patch("tasks.jobs.scan.return_prowler_provider") as mock_prowler_provider,
             patch(
                 "tasks.jobs.scan.PROWLER_COMPLIANCE_OVERVIEW_TEMPLATE"
             ) as mock_compliance_template,
@@ -427,9 +425,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
                 "us-east-1",
                 "us-west-2",
             ]
-            mock_initialize_prowler_provider.return_value = (
-                mock_prowler_provider_instance
-            )
+            mock_prowler_provider.return_value = mock_prowler_provider_instance
 
             mock_compliance_template.__getitem__.return_value = {
                 "cis_1.4_aws": {
@@ -512,9 +508,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
     ):
         with (
             patch("api.db_utils.rls_transaction"),
-            patch(
-                "tasks.jobs.scan.initialize_prowler_provider"
-            ) as mock_initialize_prowler_provider,
+            patch("tasks.jobs.scan.return_prowler_provider") as mock_prowler_provider,
             patch(
                 "tasks.jobs.scan.PROWLER_COMPLIANCE_OVERVIEW_TEMPLATE"
             ) as mock_compliance_template,
@@ -557,9 +551,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
                 "us-east-1",
                 "us-west-2",
             ]
-            mock_initialize_prowler_provider.return_value = (
-                mock_prowler_provider_instance
-            )
+            mock_prowler_provider.return_value = mock_prowler_provider_instance
 
             mock_compliance_template.__getitem__.return_value = {
                 "test_compliance": {
@@ -607,9 +599,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
     ):
         with (
             patch("api.db_utils.rls_transaction"),
-            patch(
-                "tasks.jobs.scan.initialize_prowler_provider"
-            ) as mock_initialize_prowler_provider,
+            patch("tasks.jobs.scan.return_prowler_provider") as mock_prowler_provider,
             patch(
                 "tasks.jobs.scan.PROWLER_COMPLIANCE_OVERVIEW_TEMPLATE"
             ) as mock_compliance_template,
@@ -641,9 +631,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
             mock_prowler_provider_instance.get_regions.side_effect = AttributeError(
                 "No get_regions method"
             )
-            mock_initialize_prowler_provider.return_value = (
-                mock_prowler_provider_instance
-            )
+            mock_prowler_provider.return_value = mock_prowler_provider_instance
 
             mock_compliance_template.__getitem__.return_value = {
                 "kubernetes_cis": {
@@ -676,9 +664,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
     ):
         with (
             patch("api.db_utils.rls_transaction"),
-            patch(
-                "tasks.jobs.scan.initialize_prowler_provider"
-            ) as mock_initialize_prowler_provider,
+            patch("tasks.jobs.scan.return_prowler_provider") as mock_prowler_provider,
             patch(
                 "tasks.jobs.scan.PROWLER_COMPLIANCE_OVERVIEW_TEMPLATE"
             ) as mock_compliance_template,
@@ -704,9 +690,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
 
             mock_prowler_provider_instance = MagicMock()
             mock_prowler_provider_instance.get_regions.return_value = ["us-east-1"]
-            mock_initialize_prowler_provider.return_value = (
-                mock_prowler_provider_instance
-            )
+            mock_prowler_provider.return_value = mock_prowler_provider_instance
 
             mock_compliance_template.__getitem__.return_value = {
                 "cis_1.4_aws": {
@@ -743,9 +727,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
     ):
         with (
             patch("api.db_utils.rls_transaction"),
-            patch(
-                "tasks.jobs.scan.initialize_prowler_provider"
-            ) as mock_initialize_prowler_provider,
+            patch("tasks.jobs.scan.return_prowler_provider") as mock_prowler_provider,
         ):
             tenant = tenants_fixture[0]
             scan = scans_fixture[0]
@@ -759,7 +741,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
             tenant_id = str(tenant.id)
             scan_id = str(scan.id)
 
-            mock_initialize_prowler_provider.side_effect = Exception(
+            mock_prowler_provider.side_effect = Exception(
                 "Provider initialization failed"
             )
 
@@ -774,9 +756,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
     ):
         with (
             patch("api.db_utils.rls_transaction"),
-            patch(
-                "tasks.jobs.scan.initialize_prowler_provider"
-            ) as mock_initialize_prowler_provider,
+            patch("tasks.jobs.scan.return_prowler_provider") as mock_prowler_provider,
             patch(
                 "tasks.jobs.scan.PROWLER_COMPLIANCE_OVERVIEW_TEMPLATE"
             ) as mock_compliance_template,
@@ -800,9 +780,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
 
             mock_prowler_provider_instance = MagicMock()
             mock_prowler_provider_instance.get_regions.return_value = ["us-east-1"]
-            mock_initialize_prowler_provider.return_value = (
-                mock_prowler_provider_instance
-            )
+            mock_prowler_provider.return_value = mock_prowler_provider_instance
 
             mock_compliance_template.__getitem__.return_value = {}
 
@@ -821,8 +799,8 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
         with (
             patch("api.db_utils.rls_transaction"),
             patch(
-                "tasks.jobs.scan.initialize_prowler_provider"
-            ) as mock_initialize_prowler_provider,
+                "tasks.jobs.scan.return_prowler_provider"
+            ) as mock_return_prowler_provider,
             patch(
                 "tasks.jobs.scan.PROWLER_COMPLIANCE_OVERVIEW_TEMPLATE"
             ) as mock_compliance_template,
@@ -862,9 +840,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
 
             mock_prowler_provider_instance = MagicMock()
             mock_prowler_provider_instance.get_regions.return_value = ["us-east-1"]
-            mock_initialize_prowler_provider.return_value = (
-                mock_prowler_provider_instance
-            )
+            mock_return_prowler_provider.return_value = mock_prowler_provider_instance
 
             mock_compliance_template.__getitem__.return_value = {
                 "cis_1.4_aws": {
@@ -898,8 +874,8 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
         with (
             patch("api.db_utils.rls_transaction"),
             patch(
-                "tasks.jobs.scan.initialize_prowler_provider"
-            ) as mock_initialize_prowler_provider,
+                "tasks.jobs.scan.return_prowler_provider"
+            ) as mock_return_prowler_provider,
             patch(
                 "tasks.jobs.scan.PROWLER_COMPLIANCE_OVERVIEW_TEMPLATE"
             ) as mock_compliance_template,
@@ -911,7 +887,6 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
         ):
             tenant = tenants_fixture[0]
             scan = scans_fixture[0]
-            providers_fixture[0]
 
             mock_findings_filter.return_value = []
 
@@ -921,7 +896,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
                 "us-west-2",
                 "eu-west-1",
             ]
-            mock_initialize_prowler_provider.return_value = mock_prowler_provider
+            mock_return_prowler_provider.return_value = mock_prowler_provider
 
             mock_compliance_template.__getitem__.return_value = {
                 "test_compliance": {
@@ -990,8 +965,8 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
         with (
             patch("api.db_utils.rls_transaction"),
             patch(
-                "tasks.jobs.scan.initialize_prowler_provider"
-            ) as mock_initialize_prowler_provider,
+                "tasks.jobs.scan.return_prowler_provider"
+            ) as mock_return_prowler_provider,
             patch(
                 "tasks.jobs.scan.PROWLER_COMPLIANCE_OVERVIEW_TEMPLATE"
             ) as mock_compliance_template,
@@ -1009,7 +984,7 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
 
             mock_prowler_provider = MagicMock()
             mock_prowler_provider.get_regions.return_value = ["us-east-1", "us-west-2"]
-            mock_initialize_prowler_provider.return_value = mock_prowler_provider
+            mock_return_prowler_provider.return_value = mock_prowler_provider
 
             mock_compliance_template.__getitem__.return_value = {
                 "test_compliance": {
@@ -1077,8 +1052,8 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
         with (
             patch("api.db_utils.rls_transaction"),
             patch(
-                "tasks.jobs.scan.initialize_prowler_provider"
-            ) as mock_initialize_prowler_provider,
+                "tasks.jobs.scan.return_prowler_provider"
+            ) as mock_return_prowler_provider,
             patch(
                 "tasks.jobs.scan.PROWLER_COMPLIANCE_OVERVIEW_TEMPLATE"
             ) as mock_compliance_template,
@@ -1090,13 +1065,12 @@ class TestCreateComplianceRequirements:
         ):
             tenant = tenants_fixture[0]
             scan = scans_fixture[0]
-            providers_fixture[0]
 
             mock_findings_filter.return_value = []
 
             mock_prowler_provider = MagicMock()
             mock_prowler_provider.get_regions.return_value = ["us-east-1", "us-west-2"]
-            mock_initialize_prowler_provider.return_value = mock_prowler_provider
+            mock_return_prowler_provider.return_value = mock_prowler_provider
 
             mock_compliance_template.__getitem__.return_value = {
                 "test_compliance": {