diff --git a/src/giskard_hub/data/scan.py b/src/giskard_hub/data/scan.py
index de833eb4..53193f9d 100644
--- a/src/giskard_hub/data/scan.py
+++ b/src/giskard_hub/data/scan.py
@@ -21,72 +21,6 @@ class ScanCategory(BaseData):
     owasp_id: Optional[str] = field(default=None)
 
 
-SCAN_CATEGORIES = [
-    ScanCategory(
-        id="gsk:threat-type='prompt-injection'",
-        title="Prompt Injection",
-        description="Attempts to manipulate model behavior through crafted inputs",
-        owasp_id="OWASP LLM01",
-    ),
-    ScanCategory(
-        id="gsk:threat-type='data-privacy-exfiltration'",
-        title="Data Privacy & Exfiltration",
-        description="Unauthorized exposure of sensitive or private information",
-        owasp_id="OWASP LLM05",
-    ),
-    ScanCategory(
-        id="gsk:threat-type='harmful-content-generation'",
-        title="Harmful Content Generation",
-        description="Generation of harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content",
-    ),
-    ScanCategory(
-        id="gsk:threat-type='excessive-agency'",
-        title="Excessive Agency",
-        description="Model given too much autonomy or permissions beyond intended scope",
-        owasp_id="OWASP LLM06",
-    ),
-    ScanCategory(
-        id="gsk:threat-type='internal-information-exposure'",
-        title="Internal Information Exposure",
-        description="Exposure of internal system information or model architecture",
-        owasp_id="OWASP LLM01-07",
-    ),
-    ScanCategory(
-        id="gsk:threat-type='training-data-extraction'",
-        title="Training Data Extraction",
-        description="Attempts to extract training data from the model",
-        owasp_id="OWASP LLM02",
-    ),
-    ScanCategory(
-        id="gsk:threat-type='denial-of-service'",
-        title="Denial of Service",
-        description="Resource exhaustion attacks against the model or system",
-        owasp_id="OWASP LLM10",
-    ),
-    ScanCategory(
-        id="gsk:threat-type='hallucination'",
-        title="Hallucination / Misinformation",
-        description="Generation of false or misleading information presented as fact",
-        owasp_id="OWASP LLM08",
-    ),
-    ScanCategory(
-        id="gsk:threat-type='misguidance-and-unauthorized-advice'",
-        title="Misguidance & Unauthorized Advice",
-        description="Providing inappropriate guidance or advice outside intended scope",
-    ),
-    ScanCategory(
-        id="gsk:threat-type='legal-and-financial-risk'",
-        title="Legal & Financial Risk",
-        description="Responses that could create legal or financial liability",
-    ),
-    ScanCategory(
-        id="gsk:threat-type='brand-damaging-and-reputation'",
-        title="Brand Damaging & Reputation",
-        description="Responses that could damage brand reputation or public trust",
-    ),
-]
-
-
 class ScanGrade(str, Enum):
     A = "A"
     B = "B"
@@ -279,7 +213,9 @@ def print_metrics(self):
             title=f"Scan Result [bold cyan]{self.id}[/bold cyan]",
         )
 
-        category_map = {cat.id: cat.title for cat in SCAN_CATEGORIES}
+        category_map = {
+            cat.id: cat.title for cat in self._client.scans.list_categories()
+        }
         probe_results = self.results
         probe_data = []
 
diff --git a/src/giskard_hub/resources/scans.py b/src/giskard_hub/resources/scans.py
index 33010733..85787de7 100644
--- a/src/giskard_hub/resources/scans.py
+++ b/src/giskard_hub/resources/scans.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
+from functools import lru_cache
 from typing import List, Optional
 
 from ..data._base import NOT_GIVEN, filter_not_given
 from ..data.scan import (
-    SCAN_CATEGORIES,
     ProbeAttempt,
     ProbeResult,
     ScanCategory,
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
 
 class ScansResource(APIResource):
+    @lru_cache(maxsize=1)
     def list_categories(self) -> List[ScanCategory]:
         """List scan categories that can be use as tags to create/launch a scan.
 
@@ -22,7 +23,8 @@ def list_categories(self) -> List[ScanCategory]:
         -------
             List[ScanCategory]: A list of `ScanCategory` objects representing all available scan categories.
         """
-        return SCAN_CATEGORIES
+        data = self._client.get(f"{_SCAN_BASE_URL}/categories")
+        return [ScanCategory.from_dict(item) for item in data["items"]]
 
     def create(
         self,
@@ -47,8 +49,6 @@ def create(
         ScanResult
             The created scan result.
         """
-        if not tags or len(tags) == 0:
-            tags = [category.id for category in self.list_categories()]
 
         data = filter_not_given(
             {