An IDPS or intrusion detection and prevention system, constantly checks source IP addresses on all incoming packets. If the IDPS finds any source IP address that accounts for more than 10% of incoming traffic over the last hour, it immediately blocks all packets from that address for the next 24 hours. Is this an effective IDPS solution to detect and prevent DoS (Denial of Service) attacks? Please explain in some detail.

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An IDPS or intrusion detection and prevention system, constantly checks source IP addresses on all incoming packets. If the IDPS finds any source IP address that accounts for more than 10% of incoming traffic over the last hour, it immediately blocks all packets from that address for the next 24 hours. Is this an effective IDPS solution to detect and prevent DoS (Denial of Service) attacks? Please explain in some detail. 

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