diff --git a/Proxy/Program.cs b/Proxy/Program.cs
index f3bb6cd..e78d714 100644
--- a/Proxy/Program.cs
+++ b/Proxy/Program.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ using System.Text.Json;
 using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
 using AspNetCoreRateLimit;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.HttpOverrides;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory;
 using Models.Model.External;
 using NetMQ;
 using NetMQ.Sockets;
@@ -19,23 +20,7 @@ builder.Services.AddCors(options =>
     options.AddPolicy(name: myAllowSpecificOrigins, x => x.AllowAnyOrigin().AllowAnyMethod().AllowAnyHeader());
 });
 
-// Add memory cache and rate limiting services
-builder.Services.AddMemoryCache();
-builder.Services.Configure<IpRateLimitOptions>(options =>
-{
-    options.GeneralRules =
-    [
-        new()
-        {
-            Endpoint = "*", // Apply to all endpoints
-            Period = "10s", // Rate limiting window of 10 second
-            Limit = 5 // Maximum 5 requests per 10 seconds
-        }
-    ];
-});
-
-builder.Services.AddInMemoryRateLimiting();
-builder.Services.AddSingleton<IRateLimitConfiguration, RateLimitConfiguration>();
+builder.Services.AddMemoryCache(options => options.ExpirationScanFrequency = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));
 
 WebApplication app = builder.Build();
 
@@ -44,14 +29,17 @@ app.UseForwardedHeaders(new()
     ForwardedHeaders = ForwardedHeaders.XForwardedFor | ForwardedHeaders.XForwardedProto
 });
 
-
-app.UseIpRateLimiting(); // Apply IP-based rate limiting middleware
-
 app.UseCors(myAllowSpecificOrigins);
 
 RouteGroupBuilder progressApi = app.MapGroup("/progress");
-progressApi.MapGet("/", () =>
+progressApi.MapGet("/", (IMemoryCache memoryCache) =>
 {
+    const string cacheKey = "progress_status";
+    if (memoryCache.TryGetValue(cacheKey, out ScanningStatus scanningStatus))
+    {
+        return scanningStatus;
+    }
+    
     CommunicationObject communicationObject = new()
     {
         Command = CommunicationCommand.GetScanningProgress
@@ -65,7 +53,11 @@ progressApi.MapGet("/", () =>
     byte[] msg = client.ReceiveFrameBytes();
     client.Close();
     
-    return JsonSerializer.Deserialize<ScanningStatus>(msg);
+    scanningStatus = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<ScanningStatus>(msg);
+    
+    memoryCache.Set(cacheKey, scanningStatus, DateTimeOffset.Now.AddSeconds(5));
+    
+    return scanningStatus;
 });
 
 /*
diff --git a/RSE.sln.DotSettings.user b/RSE.sln.DotSettings.user
index e2d6b61..a5706a8 100644
--- a/RSE.sln.DotSettings.user
+++ b/RSE.sln.DotSettings.user
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
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