Denial of Service Attack Prevention (IOS)

As part of the CCNP Security 300-206 (SENSS) - I have found interesting topics along the ways and this one catches my attention. So here is a quick high-level overview + some configuration examples on IP TCP Intercept What TCP Intercept is looking to prevent? This feature looks to prevent Denial of Service Attacks, by limiting incomplete connections to a host, in this case, a Web Server could be a good example.