Clutch and Beacon are in Palo Alto acquisition talks, with $500M price for ClutchCTech reports Palo Alto Networks is negotiating to buy Clutch Security and Beacon Security. TechCrunch says Clutch's proposed terms include $500M in cash plus milestone-based payouts; Beacon raised a $13M seed in July 2026.RuntimeWire · 2026-11-06T11:51:05.487Z