diff --git a/ui/app/(prowler)/compliance/[compliancetitle]/page.tsx b/ui/app/(prowler)/compliance/[compliancetitle]/page.tsx
index 4061478f94..974b8edede 100644
--- a/ui/app/(prowler)/compliance/[compliancetitle]/page.tsx
+++ b/ui/app/(prowler)/compliance/[compliancetitle]/page.tsx
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ const SSRComplianceContent = async ({
     { pass: 0, fail: 0, manual: 0 },
   );
   const accordionItems = mapper.toAccordionItems(data, scanId);
-  const topFailedSections = mapper.getTopFailedSections(data);
+  const topFailedResult = mapper.getTopFailedSections(data);
 
   return (
     <div className="flex flex-col gap-8">
@@ -205,7 +205,10 @@ const SSRComplianceContent = async ({
           fail={totalRequirements.fail}
           manual={totalRequirements.manual}
         />
-        <TopFailedSectionsCard sections={topFailedSections} />
+        <TopFailedSectionsCard
+          sections={topFailedResult.items}
+          dataType={topFailedResult.type}
+        />
         {/* <SectionsFailureRateCard categories={categoryHeatmapData} /> */}
       </div>
 
diff --git a/ui/components/compliance/compliance-charts/top-failed-sections-card.tsx b/ui/components/compliance/compliance-charts/top-failed-sections-card.tsx
index 70de7d6bc4..a24962b891 100644
--- a/ui/components/compliance/compliance-charts/top-failed-sections-card.tsx
+++ b/ui/components/compliance/compliance-charts/top-failed-sections-card.tsx
@@ -3,14 +3,16 @@
 import { HorizontalBarChart } from "@/components/graphs/horizontal-bar-chart";
 import { BarDataPoint } from "@/components/graphs/types";
 import { Card, CardContent, CardHeader, CardTitle } from "@/components/shadcn";
-import { FailedSection } from "@/types/compliance";
+import { FailedSection, TopFailedDataType } from "@/types/compliance";
 
 interface TopFailedSectionsCardProps {
   sections: FailedSection[];
+  dataType?: TopFailedDataType;
 }
 
 export function TopFailedSectionsCard({
   sections,
+  dataType = "sections",
 }: TopFailedSectionsCardProps) {
   // Transform FailedSection[] to BarDataPoint[]
   const total = sections.reduce((sum, section) => sum + section.total, 0);
@@ -22,13 +24,18 @@ export function TopFailedSectionsCard({
     color: "var(--bg-fail-primary)",
   }));
 
+  const title =
+    dataType === "requirements"
+      ? "Top Failed Requirements"
+      : "Top Failed Sections";
+
   return (
     <Card
       variant="base"
       className="flex min-h-[372px] w-full flex-col sm:min-w-[500px]"
     >
       <CardHeader>
-        <CardTitle>Top Failed Sections</CardTitle>
+        <CardTitle>{title}</CardTitle>
       </CardHeader>
       <CardContent className="flex flex-1 items-center justify-start">
         <HorizontalBarChart data={barData} />
diff --git a/ui/lib/compliance/commons.tsx b/ui/lib/compliance/commons.tsx
index 3a1462cce5..85ca6cf696 100644
--- a/ui/lib/compliance/commons.tsx
+++ b/ui/lib/compliance/commons.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 import {
   CategoryData,
-  FailedSection,
   Framework,
   Requirement,
   REQUIREMENT_STATUS,
   RequirementItemData,
   RequirementsData,
   RequirementStatus,
+  TopFailedResult,
 } from "@/types/compliance";
 
 export const updateCounters = (
@@ -24,9 +24,48 @@ export const updateCounters = (
 
 export const getTopFailedSections = (
   mappedData: Framework[],
-): FailedSection[] => {
+): TopFailedResult => {
   const failedSectionMap = new Map();
 
+  // Check if we have a flat structure (requirements directly in framework)
+  const hasFlatStructure = mappedData.some((framework) => {
+    const directRequirements = (framework as any).requirements || [];
+    return directRequirements.length > 0 && framework.categories.length === 0;
+  });
+
+  if (hasFlatStructure) {
+    // Handle flat structure: count failed requirements directly
+    mappedData.forEach((framework) => {
+      const directRequirements =
+        ((framework as any).requirements as Requirement[]) || [];
+
+      directRequirements.forEach((requirement) => {
+        if (requirement.status === REQUIREMENT_STATUS.FAIL) {
+          const requirementName = requirement.name;
+
+          if (!failedSectionMap.has(requirementName)) {
+            failedSectionMap.set(requirementName, { total: 0, types: {} });
+          }
+
+          const requirementData = failedSectionMap.get(requirementName);
+          requirementData.total += 1;
+
+          const type = (requirement.type as string) || "Fails";
+          requirementData.types[type] = (requirementData.types[type] || 0) + 1;
+        }
+      });
+    });
+
+    return {
+      items: Array.from(failedSectionMap.entries())
+        .map(([name, data]) => ({ name, ...data }))
+        .sort((a, b) => b.total - a.total)
+        .slice(0, 5),
+      type: "requirements",
+    };
+  }
+
+  // Handle hierarchical structure: count by category (section)
   mappedData.forEach((framework) => {
     framework.categories.forEach((category) => {
       category.controls.forEach((control) => {
@@ -41,10 +80,9 @@ export const getTopFailedSections = (
             const sectionData = failedSectionMap.get(sectionName);
             sectionData.total += 1;
 
-            const type = requirement.type || "Fails";
+            const type = (requirement.type as string) || "Fails";
 
-            sectionData.types[type as string] =
-              (sectionData.types[type as string] || 0) + 1;
+            sectionData.types[type] = (sectionData.types[type] || 0) + 1;
           }
         });
       });
@@ -52,10 +90,13 @@ export const getTopFailedSections = (
   });
 
   // Convert in descending order and slice top 5
-  return Array.from(failedSectionMap.entries())
-    .map(([name, data]) => ({ name, ...data }))
-    .sort((a, b) => b.total - a.total)
-    .slice(0, 5); // Top 5
+  return {
+    items: Array.from(failedSectionMap.entries())
+      .map(([name, data]) => ({ name, ...data }))
+      .sort((a, b) => b.total - a.total)
+      .slice(0, 5),
+    type: "sections",
+  };
 };
 
 export const calculateCategoryHeatmapData = (
diff --git a/ui/lib/compliance/compliance-mapper.ts b/ui/lib/compliance/compliance-mapper.ts
index da47130491..86160cca19 100644
--- a/ui/lib/compliance/compliance-mapper.ts
+++ b/ui/lib/compliance/compliance-mapper.ts
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ import { AccordionItemProps } from "@/components/ui/accordion/Accordion";
 import {
   AttributesData,
   CategoryData,
-  FailedSection,
   Framework,
   Requirement,
   RequirementsData,
+  TopFailedResult,
 } from "@/types/compliance";
 
 import {
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ export interface ComplianceMapper {
     data: Framework[],
     scanId: string | undefined,
   ) => AccordionItemProps[];
-  getTopFailedSections: (mappedData: Framework[]) => FailedSection[];
+  getTopFailedSections: (mappedData: Framework[]) => TopFailedResult;
   calculateCategoryHeatmapData: (complianceData: Framework[]) => CategoryData[];
   getDetailsComponent: (requirement: Requirement) => React.ReactNode;
 }
diff --git a/ui/lib/compliance/mitre.tsx b/ui/lib/compliance/mitre.tsx
index 706cfcb36a..9f59ff1c75 100644
--- a/ui/lib/compliance/mitre.tsx
+++ b/ui/lib/compliance/mitre.tsx
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ import { FindingStatus } from "@/components/ui/table/status-finding-badge";
 import {
   AttributesData,
   CategoryData,
-  FailedSection,
   Framework,
   MITREAttributesMetadata,
   Requirement,
   REQUIREMENT_STATUS,
   RequirementsData,
   RequirementStatus,
+  TopFailedResult,
 } from "@/types/compliance";
 
 import {
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ export const toAccordionItems = (
 // Custom function for MITRE to get top failed sections grouped by tactics
 export const getTopFailedSections = (
   mappedData: Framework[],
-): FailedSection[] => {
+): TopFailedResult => {
   const failedSectionMap = new Map();
 
   mappedData.forEach((framework) => {
@@ -175,10 +175,13 @@ export const getTopFailedSections = (
   });
 
   // Convert in descending order and slice top 5
-  return Array.from(failedSectionMap.entries())
-    .map(([name, data]) => ({ name, ...data }))
-    .sort((a, b) => b.total - a.total)
-    .slice(0, 5); // Top 5
+  return {
+    items: Array.from(failedSectionMap.entries())
+      .map(([name, data]) => ({ name, ...data }))
+      .sort((a, b) => b.total - a.total)
+      .slice(0, 5),
+    type: "sections",
+  };
 };
 
 // Custom function for MITRE to calculate category heatmap data grouped by tactics
diff --git a/ui/types/compliance.ts b/ui/types/compliance.ts
index 2920c8e98b..7b566d5e67 100644
--- a/ui/types/compliance.ts
+++ b/ui/types/compliance.ts
@@ -76,6 +76,13 @@ export interface FailedSection {
   types?: { [key: string]: number };
 }
 
+export type TopFailedDataType = "sections" | "requirements";
+
+export interface TopFailedResult {
+  items: FailedSection[];
+  type: TopFailedDataType;
+}
+
 export interface RequirementsTotals {
   pass: number;
   fail: number;