# What does Torstar use?

Torstar (torstar.com) shows public evidence of 6 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-10-20).

- Industry: Mass Media
- Size: 201–1,000 employees
- Based in: Toronto, Canada
- Founded: 1958
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/star-media-group

## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Amazon CloudFront](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudfront) | CDN & Edge | Custom domain, Website code |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Microsoft 365](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/microsoft-365) | Workspace | DNS verification records, Email records |  |
| [DigiCert](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/digicert) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |
| [Mimecast](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/mimecast) | Security & Compliance | Email records |  |
| [Amazon Trust Services](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/amazon-trust) | Security & Compliance | DNS records |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does Torstar use?

As of October 2026, runsonwhat has found 6 tools at Torstar (torstar.com) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon CloudFront. Company Ops: Microsoft 365, DigiCert and Mimecast. Last checked October 20, 2026.

### What email provider does Torstar use?

Torstar uses Microsoft 365 for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (October 2026). runsonwhat found Microsoft 365 through a DNS verification record for Microsoft 365 and email records. Microsoft 365 is used by 705,103 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Torstar use Amazon CloudFront?

Yes. runsonwhat found Amazon CloudFront at Torstar through a subdomain that points at Amazon CloudFront and code on torstar.com. Amazon CloudFront is a CDN & Edge tool used by 52,532 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### How does runsonwhat know what Torstar uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 6 tools at Torstar, 4 were found through DNS records, 1 through subdomains that point at the vendor and 1 through email records. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and torstar.com about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/torstar.com (updated October 2026). Counts are companies with direct public evidence of the tool (DNS records, certificates, website code, a real-browser crawl, subprocessor lists), so they are lower bounds. Methodology: https://www.runsonwhat.com/methodology.